Consultant - Preparation of Proposals for Resource

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**Job no**: 569558

**Contract type**: Consultant

**Duty Station**: Geneva

**Level**: Consultancy

**Location**: Switzerland

**Categories**: Communication, Partnerships, Fund Raising

UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.

Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.

And we never give up.

**For every child, **_Clean Water_**

Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) is a global partnership of over 400 partners, including governments, private sector and civil society organizations, external support agencies, research and learning institutions, utilities and regulators working together to catalyse political leadership and action, improve accountability and use scarce resources more effectively. Partners work towards a common vision of sanitation, hygiene and water for all, always and everywhere.

The Secretariat of the SWA global partnership is hosted by UNICEF at its Headquarters in New York. The SWA Secretariat, as the operational arm of the Partnership and of the Steering Committee, is responsible for supporting the implementation of the partnership’s strategy 2020 to 2030 that focuses on three objectives:
1. Build and sustain the political will to eliminate inequalities in water, sanitation and hygiene
2. Champion multi-stakeholder approaches towards achieving universal access to services
3. Rally stakeholders to strengthen system performance and attract new investments

**How can you make a difference?**

**_ PURPOSE OF THE CONSULTANCY_**

The purpose of this consultancy is to support the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) Secretariat to prepare tailor-made proposals for grant opportunities as part of the resource mobilization strategy. The proposals will help SWA to reach out to more donors, with the purpose of mobilizing resources that will contribute to staff and operational costs of the secretariat. This will contribute to the achievement of strategic activities of the partnership.

**_ DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNMENT_**

**Deliverable**

**Description**

**Estimated number of days**

**Deadline/timeline**
- Deliverable 1: Develop the conceptual approach.- Prepare tailor-made outlines for up to 5 proposals
- Adapt SWA’s strategy and theory of change to respective donors
- Liaise with different members of the SWA Secretariat to collect input and prepare a coherent narrative proposal with specific focus on respective opportunities.
- 10- April 2024- Deliverable 2:

- Prepare draft grant proposals- Provide up to two drafts for each proposal for review
- Collect comments and inputs on the proposal from Secretariat members including the CEO
- Use desk research and possible online meetings to supplement information needed to improve on the drafts
- 10- June 2024- Deliverable 3:

- Deliver complete donor proposals- Make final iterations on the proposal to deliver the full narrative with supporting documents
- Add changes as maybe edited after final reviews from donors
- Deliver complete proposals according to each donor requirements including the full narrative proposals and supporting documents as maybe required by the respective donor.
- 10- July 2024- TOTAL ESTIMATED WORKING DAYS**30 days**

**To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have**
- Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in any one of the following fields is required: business administration, international relations, international development, marketing, communications, fundraising, management, public policy, social policy or another relevant technical field.
- At least 8 years of relevant professional work experience in one or more of the following areas is required: resource mobilization, public affairs, external relations, programme management, or other relevant areas.
- Proposal and grant writing experience of undertaking these functions for multilateral and multi-stakeholder platforms, consortia and partnerships will be added advantage.
- Experience in fundraising for advocacy, governance and/or multi stakeholder partnerships is strongly desirable.
- Experience preparing proposals for different type of donors - traditional, nontraditional, bilateral donors is strongly desirable.
- Experience working in a similar decentralized development organization is an asset.
- Languages: Fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.
- Knowledge of other UN languages, particularly French, Spanish, and Portuguese is highly desirable.

**Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required**:

- Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment and commitment.
- Excellent drafting and communication skills.
- Experience in fundraising for advocacy, governance and/or multi stakeholder partnerships.
- Experience preparing proposals for different type of donors - traditional, nontraditi



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